Standard operating procedures describe how your company conducts business. Government regulations typically state basic requirements and allow individual businesses to define how work gets done by ...

Create more structure in your business activities using standard operating procedures (SOPs). Not every organization will benefit from this kind of standardization. It really depends on you, the ...

Standard work is a visual guide to accomplish a job quickly and accurately. Using standard work increases the speed of production, improves quality, and creates a more enjoyable, predictable and safe ...

High-voltage line work is risky business, with hazards associated with most of the tasks performed on routine or emergency jobs. Electrical workers must adhere to volumes of regulations, policies, ...

Question: We are trying to create some standard work around several processes in our plant. Who should “own” this—the operators who run the process or an engineer? I’m not sure I can get everyone to ...

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